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We’re excited to invite you to A Night at the Musicals 2 starring Sandy Smith Join us for a brilliant evening of live musical theatre featuring West End singer Sandy Smith, taking you on a magical journey through some of the greatest musical songs ever recorded (think...

Easter Eggs Appeal – can you help?This Easter, we’d love to include an Easter egg or a chocolate treat in our Redcar Area Foodbank parcels, as well as helping local families who access our other Footprints' projects. A small treat can make a huge difference.If you’re...

Behind every food parcel, there’s often a bigger story and that’s why our Financial Inclusion partnership with Redcar and Cleveland Citizens Advice is such a vital part of what we do. Their friendly team delivers free, confidential advice and support for our foodbank...

Step into change Could you spare £5 a month to help local people facing food poverty across Redcar & Cleveland? A small monthly gift makes a big, steady difference—keeping shelves stocked, meals on tables, and our community café and wellbeing groups open to...

Launching our Christmas 2025 toy appeal! Can you help our projects bring a little festive cheer to those most in need in our community? We are grateful for all donations of new and unwrapped toys and gifts (suitable from birth to teenagers) warm items, such as new...

Redcar Area Foodbank 2026 Charity Calendar – Photo Competition Launch!  Our 2026 calendar theme is “Community & Kindness” – and we want you to help bring it to life! We’re inviting the public to submit original photographs that capture what Community &...

Are you a frontline professional who works in, or refers into, the VCSE sector in Redcar & Cleveland? Do you support people in Redcar & Cleveland who struggle with poverty, isolation or poor mental health? Join us for a FREE networking event for frontline...

Do you find the school holidays are an added financial pressure for your family? Why not come along to our FREE Lunchbox scheme? Primary-school age children can enjoy activities, fun and games when they come with their parent or carer, plus enjoy a light breakfast or...

Are you ready to start your day with purpose and a splash of icy exhilaration? We’re inviting all brave souls to join us for an early morning Sponsored Sea Dip in support of the Redcar Area Food Bank. This unique event is your chance to do something memorable while...

We are very proud to announce that our founder and CEO - Ruth Fox - has recently been honoured with an MBE for her outstanding contribution to the local community. On receiving this significant honour Ruth said,  "I feel passionately about Redcar and Cleveland and the...

As we enter 2025, our CEO Ruth has been looking back at the last twelve months to reflect on another extremely busy year at Footprints in the Community. Here's some of the ways we helped to reduce poverty and isolation and improve health and wellbeing during 2024:...

Local charities The Junction and Footprints in the Community are working together this Christmas season to help those most in need within our community. With many people worrying about increased bills and the cost-of-living crisis, especially over the long winter...